Reading the Mahāvamsa : The Literary Aims of a Theravada Buddhist History /
Vamsa is a dynamic genre of Buddhist history filled with otherworldly characters and the exploits of real-life heroes. These narratives collapse the temporal distance between Buddha and the reader, building an emotionally resonant connection with an outsized religious figure and a longed-for past. T...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | South Asia Across the Disciplines
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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